Anugrah Kumar

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  Feb 26, 2022

  Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Christian groups Samaritan's Purse, World Help send relief to war victims

  International Christian relief groups Samaritans’ Purse and World Help are standing alongside the Ukrainian Church to provide aid to victims as Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine enters into the third day Saturday with Russian troops storming toward Ukraine’s capital.

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  Feb 26, 2022

  Russia’s war on Ukraine: Are we living in the End Times?

  Is Russia’s war on Ukraine a significant event in terms of prophecies recorded in the Bible? As many Christians debate this question, Southern California Pastor Greg Laurie explains why he believes we are living in the End Times.

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  Feb 23, 2022

  ISIS-affiliated jihadists kill at least 40 civilians in northern Mali

  An Islamic State group has killed around 40 civilians on suspicion that they were associated with rival al-Qaeda militants in an area in northern Mali which is a hotspot of jihadist violence.

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  Feb 21, 2022

  Christian college uninvites speaker after students rally against 'hateful' comments

  A private Christian college in Wenham, Massachusetts, cancelled its invitation to Marvin Daniels of The Hope Center in Missouri to be the main speaker for its annual “spiritual emphasis week,” after students held a rally against his “misogynistic” and “transphobic” comments in his first sermon.

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  Feb 21, 2022

  Illinois county to pay $370K for violating Christian nurse's rights by forcing her to push abortions

  A trial court in Illinois has ruled that Winnebago County must pay more than $370,000 in attorneys’ fees for violating the legally protected freedoms of a Christian a pediatric nurse who was ordered to refer women for abortions or provide abortifacient contraceptives against her religious beliefs and conscience.

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  Feb 21, 2022

  Ottawa police arrest nearly 200 Freedom Convoy protesters, tow over 50 vehicles 

  Police in Ottawa, Canada, used pepper spray and stun grenades and arrested nearly 200 who were part of the Freedom Convoy to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions. Police also had more than 50 vehicles towed in an attempt to clear out demonstrators who have been protesting in the area for weeks.

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  Feb 20, 2022

  Franklin Graham criticized for urging followers to pray for Putin amid threat of war

  A social media post by evangelist Franklin Graham asking followers to pray for Russia President Vladimir Putin to avoid a war with Ukraine is drawing backlash from liberals on social media, while some have come to Graham's defense.

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  Feb 20, 2022

  20-foot tall Jesus statue destroyed by gov’t in India after Hindu nationalists complain

  Authorities in India’s southern state of Karnataka demolished a 20-foot-tall statue of Jesus, which had been standing in the village for 18 years, claiming it was built on land earmarked by the government for an animal pasture.

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  Feb 20, 2022

  Burkina Faso coup leader sworn in as president, vows to defeat Islamic extremism

  Burkina Faso coup leader Paul-Henri Damiba has been sworn in as president and vowed to win the war on Islamic extremism that has plagued the country in recent years, leading the U.S. government to restrict $160 million in aid. 

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  Feb 19, 2022

  Trans-identified swimmer Lia Thomas sets record at Ivy League Championships

  University of Pennsylvania trans-identified swimmer Lia Thomas set a new record in the 200-yard freestyle finals at the Ivy League women’s swimming and diving championships Friday.